A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has convicted and sentenced five individuals to death by hanging for the murder of Umezuruike Alex, the commander of a local vigilante group known as OSPAC in Omudioga community, Emohua Local Government Area of the state. The court found Okechukwu Orji from Atali community in Obio-Akpor, Igwe […]
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Zamfara Man Sentenced To Death By Hanging For Killing Friend Over ₦100
A Zamfara State High Court has sentenced Anas Dahiru of Unguwar Dallatu, Gusau, to death by hanging for the killing of his friend, Shamsu Ibrahim. The incident, which occurred in 2017, stemmed from a dispute over ₦100. The court, presided over by Justice Mukhtar Yusha’u, found Anas guilty of the crime after careful consideration of […]
JUST IN: Court Sentences Oduduwa University Founder To Die By Hanging
The founder of Oduduwa University and Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, Dr Rahman Adedoyin, has been sentenced to death by hanging byOsun State Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Ojo. Earlier, Justice Ojo declared that Adedoyin, owner of Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, where Timothy Adegoke, an OAU postgraduate student was allegedly killed was culpable of murder. Justice Ojo in her […]
JUST IN: Court Sentences Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasir Kabara To Death
An Upper Sharia Court in Kano has sentenced controversial Islamic cleric, Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara to death by hanging. The court earlier convicted the embattled cleric after finding him guilty of the charge of blasphemy leveled against him. An Upper Sharia Court in Kano has sentenced controversial Islamic cleric, Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara to death by hanging. […]